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Third Crusade: the conquete of Saint-Jean-d Acre by Guy de Lusignan
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Third Crusade: the conquete of Saint-Jean-d Acre by Guy de Lusignan
LRI4670879 Third Crusade: the conquete of Saint-Jean-d Acre by Guy de Lusignan, miniature taken from " The historical mirror" by Vincent de Beauvais, 1244 by French School, (13th century); Musee Conde, Chantilly, France; (add.info.: Third Crusade (1189-1191): the conquete of Saint-Jean-d Acre by Guy de Lusignan, 1191 - Oath between Philippe Auguste and Richard Coeur de Lion - Miniature taken from " The historical mirror" by Vincent de Beauvais (1190-1264) 1244 Chantilly, Musee Conde); Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the conquest of Saint-Jean-d Acre by Guy de Lusignan during the Third Crusade. The miniature, taken from "The historical mirror" by Vincent de Beauvais in 1244, showcases the skill and artistry of the French School in the 13th century. In this scene, we witness an oath being exchanged between two powerful figures - Philippe Auguste and Richard Coeur de Lion. The manuscript depicts a crown symbolizing their authority and status as kings. As they stand amidst a backdrop of battle, their determination to reclaim Jerusalem from Muslim control is palpable. The attention to detail is remarkable as it showcases various elements such as fortifications, armies engaged in combat, and a panoramic view of the city under siege. This artwork provides us with valuable insights into medieval warfare strategies and architectural designs prevalent during that era. Luisa Ricciarini's expertise shines through this piece as she masterfully brings together historical accuracy and artistic finesse. Through her work, we are transported back to a time when kingdoms clashed for religious dominance. Displayed at Musee Conde in Chantilly, France, this print serves as a reminder of our rich past while also highlighting the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations to appreciate.
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